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Pensive Man in an Armchair
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Pensive Man in an Armchair

Louis Royer · c. 1865 - c. 1885 · molding; terracotta (clay material)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

On an elongated plinth stands a large armchair, in which a bald old man, lost in thought, leans backwards. He holds his right hand against his mouth and has a letter(?) in his left. He is dressed in a dressing gown, knee breeches, stockings and slippers.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit linePensive Man in an Armchair. c. 1865 - c. 1885. Louis Royer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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